March 07, 2026 4:14 AM EST

NHL: Edmonton Oilers vs. Vegas Golden Knights 3/8/2026

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The Vegas Golden Knights are solid 58 percent favorites over the Edmonton Oilers. The Golden Knights are favored despite being projected for 27 shots on goal vs 28 shots for the Oilers. The Golden Knights goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 91.4% compared to the Oilers goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 89.5%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Tristan Jarry 24, Adin Hill 26 SHOTS: Leon Draisaitl 4.4, Jack Eichel 3.6 GOALS: Leon Draisaitl 0.53, Tomas Hertl 0.55 PTS: Leon Draisaitl has a 64% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Mitch Marner has a 65% chance of 1+PTs

' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton OilersRECORDVegas Golden KnightsRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road14-18, 44% -618Record at Home14-15, 48% -733Edmonton Oilers
VS Vegas Golden Knights1-0, 100% 81VS Edmonton Oilers0-1, 0% -100Edmonton Oilers
vs Team Under .50018-13, 58% -58vs Team .500 or Better11-20, 35% -1289Edmonton Oilers
Record As Road Underdog6-5, 55% 106Record As Home Favorite14-14, 50% -633Edmonton Oilers
After 1 or More Days Off26-24, 52% -3556After 1 or More Days Off22-28, 44% -4082Edmonton Oilers

PAST 30 DAYS

Edmonton OilersRECORDVegas Golden KnightsRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road1-2, 33% -106Record at Home1-0, 100% 74Vegas Golden Knights
VS Vegas Golden Knights0-0 No GamesVS Edmonton Oilers0-0 No GamesN/A
vs Team .500 or Better0-2, 0% -200vs Team .500 or Better0-2, 0% -200EVEN
Record As Road Underdog1-0, 100% 94Record As Home Favorite1-0, 100% 74Edmonton Oilers
After 1 or More Days Off0-2, 0% -200After 1 or More Days Off1-2, 33% -290Edmonton Oilers

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Edmonton OilersRECORDVegas Golden KnightsRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD19-13, 59% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME15-16, 48% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS3-0, 100% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS1-2, 33% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON13-15, 46% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON16-19, 46% OverOVER
Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home32-11, 74% OVEROpp Averages >2.8 G on Road27-16, 63% OVEROVER

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SIDE VALUE - Edmonton Oilers Road Games: 17-15, 53% -35 Vegas Golden Knights Home Games: 13-16, 45% -674 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Edmonton Oilers Road Games: 3-0, 100% +246 Vegas Golden Knights Home Games: 1-0, 100% +74

MONEY LINE - Edmonton Oilers Road Games: 14-18, 44% -606 Vegas Golden Knights Home Games: 15-14, 52% +-524 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Edmonton Oilers Road Games: 2-1, 67% +117 Vegas Golden Knights Home Games: 1-0, 100% +74

OVER-UNDER RECORD - Edmonton Oilers Road Games: 12-20, 38% -908 Vegas Golden Knights Home Games: 14-15, 48% -226 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Edmonton Oilers Road Games: 0-3, 0% -300 Vegas Golden Knights Home Games: 1-0, 100% + 91

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